Some arabic fonts in docs are not visible...

[arshad]

On Sun, 2009-12-27 at 15:14 -0800, NoOp wrote:
> On 12/27/2009 10:20 AM, arshad wrote:
> > On Sun, 2009-12-27 at 10:07 -0800, NoOp wrote:
> >> On 12/26/2009 08:17 PM, arshad wrote:
> >> > 
> >> >> Although I admit that I could very well missed something as I don't read
> >> >> arabic. However, I couldn't detect any blank white spaces in any obvious
> >> >> locations.
> >> >> 
> >> >> Also viewed w/evince in jaunty (evince 2.26.1) and appears the same and
> >> >> the karmic screen (they are side-by-side). So you're going to need to
> >> >> submit some test pdf's and some screenshot to show what exactly you are
> >> >> missing.
> >> >> 
> >> 
> >> I was intending that you submit them to the bug report, not here. One
> >> suggestion when you do; don't submit the entire 30mb doc - nobody wants
> >> to go through that - just submit a few pages where you can demonstrate
> >> the problem.
> >> 
> >> ...
> >> > 
> >> > here is the link (sorry its 30mb)
> >> > http://www.divshare.com/download/6628087-238
> >> > 
> >> > and screenshot added where the arabic text should be displayed.
> >> > 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> > 
> > thanks for the reply.
> > i will post at the bug report now.
> > i didnt have a way of ripping a few pages from the pdf thats why had to
> > post the full link from where i downloaed.
> > 
> > thanks.
> > 
> > 
> 
> <http://www.google.com/search?complete=0&hl=en&q=ubuntu+%2Bextract+pdf+pages&btnG=Search>
> 
> <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/2008-November/167315.html>
> 
> >From 'man pdftk:
> > DESCRIPTION
> >        If PDF is electronic paper, then pdftk is an electronic staple-remover,
> >        hole-punch, binder, secret-decoder-ring, and X-Ray-glasses.  Pdftk is a
> >        simple tool for doing everyday things with PDF documents.  Use it to:
> > 
> >        * Merge PDF Documents
> >        * Split PDF Pages into a New Document
> >        * Rotate PDF Documents or Pages
> >        * Decrypt Input as Necessary (Password Required)
> >        * Encrypt Output as Desired
> >        * Fill PDF Forms with X/FDF Data and/or Flatten Forms
> >        * Generate FDF Data Stencil from PDF Forms
> >        * Apply a Background Watermark or a Foreground Stamp
> >        * Report PDF Metrics such as Metadata and Bookmarks
> >        * Update PDF Metadata
> >        * Attach Files to PDF Pages or the PDF Document
> >        * Unpack PDF Attachments
> >        * Burst a PDF Document into Single Pages
> >        * Uncompress and Re-Compress Page Streams
> >        * Repair Corrupted PDF (Where Possible)
> 
> Alternatively you can simply open the pdf and 'print' those pages to
> another pdf file.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
thanks that helped :)